Giles High School Alumni
Pearisburg, Virginia (VA)
Recent Members
| Abigail Songer | 2021 |
| Bonnie Lester | 1967 |
| Corky Smith | 1968 |
| Loretta Rice Rice | 1973 |
| Lutricia C Smith Lutricia C Smith | 1990 |
| Rea Long | 1980 |
| Ronaldedwald Carterjr | 1978 |
| Thomas L Shepherd Thomas L Shepherd | 1970 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
Have you lost your Giles High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Spartans lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Hannah Montgomery
Class of 2000
Navy, 6 Years
Cryptologic Technician and Naval Air Crewman aboard EP-3E's.
Class of 2000
Navy, 6 Years
Cryptologic Technician and Naval Air Crewman aboard EP-3E's.
Lester R. Spangler Jr. Msgt USAF RET
Class of 1963
Air Force, 20+ Years
Entered the Air Force in 1966 and studied airborne navigational computers, first assignment Kadena AB, Okinawa; Served in Korea during the Pueblo crisis in 1968 and various other times until 1970, moved to McConnell AFB, KS, moved to Carswell AFB, TX, Clark AB, Philippines where I work in the evacuation of Cambodian Capital, Sigon, Operation Baby Lift and New Life, and the retaking of the Miauguez (sp). Moved to Grissom AFB, IN and was deployed during the tree chopping incident in Korea, moved back to Okinawa where I deployed to Misawa, Japan when the Russians shot down KAL-007, returned to Mountain Home AFB, ID where I ended my career in late 1986.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 20+ Years
Entered the Air Force in 1966 and studied airborne navigational computers, first assignment Kadena AB, Okinawa; Served in Korea during the Pueblo crisis in 1968 and various other times until 1970, moved to McConnell AFB, KS, moved to Carswell AFB, TX, Clark AB, Philippines where I work in the evacuation of Cambodian Capital, Sigon, Operation Baby Lift and New Life, and the retaking of the Miauguez (sp). Moved to Grissom AFB, IN and was deployed during the tree chopping incident in Korea, moved back to Okinawa where I deployed to Misawa, Japan when the Russians shot down KAL-007, returned to Mountain Home AFB, ID where I ended my career in late 1986.
Michael Hunter
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Retired in June of 1988. Worked for the Army Corp of Engineers. Taught special electronics, ran Nuclear Power Plants and trained, installed and operated Prime Power Generation Equipment.
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Retired in June of 1988. Worked for the Army Corp of Engineers. Taught special electronics, ran Nuclear Power Plants and trained, installed and operated Prime Power Generation Equipment.
Sterling Silver
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years
Completed 20 years of service and retired.
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years
Completed 20 years of service and retired.
William Lee Crouse
Class of 1966
Air Force, 5 Years
1969 basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio Texas. 1969 San Angelo AFB in San Angelo TX training as Radio Communication Analyst. 1970-71 Kadena AFB on Okinawwa. 71-72 San Vito di Normany Naval Air Station in Brindisi Italy. 72-73 Nam Kam Phanom AFB in Thailand. 74 studied chinese at Defense Language institute in Monterey Calif.
Discharged from San Angelo AFB in Oct 1974.
Class of 1966
Air Force, 5 Years
1969 basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio Texas. 1969 San Angelo AFB in San Angelo TX training as Radio Communication Analyst. 1970-71 Kadena AFB on Okinawwa. 71-72 San Vito di Normany Naval Air Station in Brindisi Italy. 72-73 Nam Kam Phanom AFB in Thailand. 74 studied chinese at Defense Language institute in Monterey Calif.
Discharged from San Angelo AFB in Oct 1974.
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Our Giles High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Giles High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Pearisburg are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!